Situated in Turrialba, 35 km from Ujarras Ruins, AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA offers accommodation with a hot tub and a public bath. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. At the bed and breakfast, the units have a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in American cuisine and also offers vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the bed and breakfast. AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA has a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Jardin Botanico Lankester is 38 km from the accommodation, while Irazú Volcano is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tobías Bolaños International Airport, 65 km from AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 large double beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Turrialba
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  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property with character and very homely….well kept gardens and lovely food
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful historical building We had a lovely room and amazing en-suite Staff could not do enough to make our stay enjoyable
  • Tanjakolbe
    Germany Germany
    beautiful location, great house with history (oldest coffee plantation), great and interesting coffee tour (2h), delicious dinner and rich breakfast (typical Costa Rican food), friendly personal. Some Spanish knowledge is helpful though. We...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Aquiares Coffee and Community

Company review score: 9.9Based on 73 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Aquiares Coffee is known for producing high-quality Arabica coffee beans. The estate has a long history in coffee cultivation and has gained recognition for its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.

Property information

La Esperanza is a century-old hacienda that exudes a timeless charm and a rich history. This venerable estate is situated amidst the rolling hills of a thriving coffee farm. As you approach the hacienda, you are greeted by the captivating sight of a colonial-style mansion. The estate is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, where vibrant tropical flowers bloom in a riot of colors, and ancient trees provide welcome shade. Stepping inside, the hacienda's interior tells tales of generations past. Polished hardwood floors, antique furnishings, and vintage decor pieces evoke a sense of nostalgia. The walls are adorned with sepia-toned photographs and historical artifacts, each item preserving a fragment of the hacienda's long and storied past. One of the focal points of the hacienda is its spacious living areas, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the sprawling coffee plantation. Guests can unwind in comfortable furniture, enjoying the warmth of a crackling fireplace on cooler evenings or basking in the natural light that floods the rooms during the day. As a working coffee farm, the hacienda offers visitors an immersive experience into the art of coffee cultivation. Guided tours take guests through the meticulous process of growing, harvesting, and processing coffee beans, allowing them to witness firsthand the dedication that goes into producing the renowned Aquiares coffee. Whether seeking a tranquil retreat, a journey through history, or an exploration of Costa Rica's rich coffee culture, the century-old hacienda in Aquiares stands as a testament to enduring beauty, tradition, and the harmonious coexistence of heritage and nature.

Neighbourhood information

Aquiares Estate, one of the oldest and largest coffee plantations in Costa Rica. The town is located in the province of Cartago, in the central part of the country. The surrounding area features lush green landscapes and is characterized by the rolling hills of the Central Valley. Aquiares Estate is renowned for its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly coffee production. The region's climate and altitude contribute to the cultivation of high-quality Arabica coffee beans. Visitors to Aquiares often explore the coffee plantation, learning about the coffee cultivation process, and enjoying scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Languages spoken

German,English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • La Esperanza
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Public Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 17:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 11:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 05:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 7 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 7 and older are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Cash AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 23:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 23:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA

  • AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA has 1 restaurant:

    • La Esperanza

  • AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA is 3.1 miles from the centre of Turrialba. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA on this page.

  • The prices at AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours
    • Public Bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Live music/performance

  • Yes, AQUIARES COFFEE FARM CASA HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA is popular with guests booking family stays.